Attacker shot by police after six stabbed at Paris train station

Attacker shot by police after six stabbed at Paris train station
A soldier patrols at the Gare du Nord train station (AP)

A knife attacker has been shot by police after injuring six people in an unprovoked attack in Paris’s busy Gare du Nord train station, the French interior minister has said.

Gerald Darmanin told reporters at the scene that the man had attacked several people, including a police officer, with a “bladed weapon” at around 6.43am local time (5.43am GMT).

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